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UFC: TJ Dillashaw ready to fight Henry Cejudo in any weightclass, says he was much more hurt in Cody fight before coming back to win

The historic UFC on ESPN+ 1 card is a wrap.

The card was headlined by a super fight With flyweight champ Henry Cejudo and bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw for the flyweight belt. Dillashaw stepped in as a heavy favourite in this highly hyped matchup.

Cejudo however had different plans. Cejudo came out guns blazing and absolutely ran through Dillashaw to continue with the trend of a smaller fighter winning in super fights. The fight was as long as it lasted, paid justice to the build up. However the fight caught some heat for the result, a probable early stoppage.

However speaking with Ariel Helwani on his show on ESPN, Dillashaw claimed Cejudo at any weight class. (via Twitter):

Dillashaw said he is back at the gym and would literally fight Cejudo tomorrow. Dillashaw claimed that he was more hurt in his first fight against former champ Cody Garbrandt, which he eventually won by knocking out Garbrandt in the next round. Dillashaw congratulated Cejudo for his victory however claimed that it won’t last long.

Dillashaw was dropped with a huge overhand right from Cejudo which had him on the canvas, clinging on Cejudo. Cejudo however landed another massive shot to floor Dillashaw and threw some punches to seal the fight. Dillashaw however claimed he was defending himself intelligently.

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